Exploring The Landlady's Intricacies

Billy Weaver arrives in Bath, England, and seeks lodging. He is directed to a pub but is drawn to a bed and breakfast by a peculiar sign. The landlady, who seems slightly eccentric, warmly welcomes him. Billy settles into his room and later discovers a guest book with only two other entries, which seem familiar to him. The landlady mentions the previous guests were charming, adding to the mystery.

Where did Billy Weaver travel from?

• London

• Cardiff

• Bristol

• Manchester

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What was the name of the hotel the porter suggested?

• The Bell and the Dragon

• The Starry Sky

• The Bath Hotel

• The Moonlight Inn

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What characteristic did Billy decide was common among successful businessmen?

• Kindness

• Briskness

• Generosity

• Elegance

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What did the notice in the window say?

• Bed and Breakfast

• Rooms Available

• Vacancy

• Welcome

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How much did the landlady charge per night including breakfast?

• Seven and six pence

• Ten and six pence

• Five and six pence

• Three and six pence

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What did the landlady compare the tray she was holding to?

• A pair of reins on a frisky horse

• A steering wheel

• A balancing scale

• A musical instrument

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What did Billy think about the landlady's mental state?

• She was very intelligent

• She was slightly dotty

• She was very strict

• She was very forgetful

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What did Billy notice about the room he was given?

• It was very large

• It had a hot water bottle between the sheets

• It had a baby grand piano

• It had a view of the garden

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What did Billy think about the landlady's kindness?

• She was very strict

• She was very generous

• She was very intelligent

• She was very forgetful

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What did Billy find unusual about the guest book entries?

• They were all recent

• They were all from famous people

• They were all from the same city

• They were all over two years old

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